The State claimed an initial victory in the Finance Act 2023 case on Tuesday after the Supreme Court suspended the Court of Appeal’s ruling that declared the Finance Act illegal. This move offers a temporary reprieve to the government as it awaits the final determination of the appeal. In a ruling delivered by the seven-judge […]

Social media influencer Scophine Aoko Otieno, widely known as Maverick Aoko, was arraigned before the Milimani Law Courts on Monday, facing charges related to the publication of false information on her ‘X’ account. Aoko, who spent the weekend in police custody following her arrest on Friday morning, was charged with disseminating false, defamatory, and threatening […]

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has been taken to court over a Ksh 298,000 debt he owes for the supply and training of two German Shepherd dogs. The debt has reportedly remained unpaid for over three years. Isoka Bethwel, the man behind the claim, has filed a case at the Small Claims Court, seeking legal […]

Fugitive businessman Yagnesh Devani, charged in connection with the Sh7.6 billion Triton Oil scandal, was released on Monday after being granted a bond of Sh20 million with a surety of the same amount. Alternatively, Devani can secure his release by depositing a cash bail of Sh5 million, along with two personal sureties, provided by his […]

A city director of a company was on Friday charged with stealing over Sh 100 million from HKR Enterprises Limited. Ramesh Jadva Varsani appeared before Magistrate Rose Ndombi and denied accusations of stealing Sh 106,689,960 from HKR Enterprises on diverse dates between January and December 2022. The money is believed to have come into his […]

Four alleged members of Bunge La Mwananchi were arraigned before a Nairobi court on Friday and charged with being found in possession of explosives during the Nane Nane protests. The four, who are also said to be close associates of businessman Jimmi Wanjigi, denied the charges before Magistrate Rose Ndombi. According to the charge sheet, […]

A minor emotionally narrated to a Mombasa court how his late mother forced him and his siblings to convert from Islam to Christianity after controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie allegedly healed him from a bizarre illness. The young boy was testifying against Mackenzie and 94 others, who are charged with 238 counts of manslaughter related to […]

The lobby groups that filed a case and blocked the swearing-in of KTDA director John Chebochok now want the court to allow their witnesses to testify in camera. In the case, the activists secured orders suspending the swearing-in of the newly elected Director of Toror Tea Factory, John Chebochok. The groups include Usikimye CBO, Wangu […]